Re: BOYCOTT EXXONMOBIL AND SAVE GAS AND DIESEL


gashauler wrote in message ...
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>"Hurricane Guy" <bdt5@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> BOYCOTT EXXONMOBIL
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>> I'm simply suggesting that to save gas, everyone save ExxonMobil
>> Gas by boycotting them. Why them?, the are the biggest and most
>> powerful and they set the prices as does Wal-Mart. Boycotting any
>> other company serves to help ExxonMobil buy the weaker company
>> out on while on their way to their knees.
>>
>> Bush and his administration request everyone to save gas. We should but
>> we should all save the same gas. We should save ExxonMobil Gas and
>> Diesel.
>>
>> I suggest a target price for ExxonMobil only, as $1.50
>> In other words hold the boycott until ExxonMobil reaches $1.50 a fair
>> price.
>> No matter what don't give in. Americans need to control America, not
>> the Bushes and ExxonMobil and their cronies
>>
>> Very simply, we may have to sacrifice pennies on the dollar to send a
>> message to the oil companies and the administration. Look at the larger
>>
>> picture, I selected ExxonMobile, not because of price but because of
>> size and status. If everyone boycotted the same company and only one
>> company it would send a strong message and very fast, No corporation
>> wants to be singled out and boycotted because they will come to their
>> knees and senses real quick, I selected the largest and most
>> demonstrative to be the example, then they would have to be the leaders
>>
>> in change, or pay the price. I believe Americans should have a target
>> price of about $1.00, $1.50 as a reasonable price in comparison to
>> wages. Why chose the smaller struggling companies thus helping
>> ExxonMobil buy them out too and become even more powerful.
>>
>>
>> What most people have forgotten or never knew that the Oil they pump
>> from the ground belongs to each and every person and animal on this
>> planet, it was made from our ancestors. The oil does not belong to the
>> Oil Companies, the pumps do. I don't mind them charging for drilling,
>> pumping, exploration, refining and so on, but not the oil, that is ours
>>
>> to use as a temporary bridge from before the industrial revolution to a
>>
>> point in technology where we are self sufficient with out the need for
>> fossil fuel, there may be other civilizations beyond us that need a
>> kick
>> start or bridge in development. Our leaders and corporations are
>> saying we have to stay at this point until they sell the last drop of
>> oil. Not so I say..
>>
>> Bill O'Reilly, for example, tries to bully people into not buying gas
>> on Sunday,
>> Of course he's slanted towards pro corporation, pro oil, pro
>> destruction, pro war,
>> pro Bush, Anti American, and so on but what he's really advocating, is
>> to give
>> the oil companies a huge break, giving them a day off with pay.
>> He wants to give them the same amount of
>> profit in 6 days that they have to make in 7 days now. That is a
>> substantial
>> increase of 1/7 or 14% increase in profits. We would gain
>> nothing from his idiotic idea. This only serves to hurt the poorly paid
>>
>> workers and the rest of the working poor. Not to say what about those
>> people
>> wanting to take a trip on Sunday requiring more than one tank of fuel?
>> We sure don't want O'Reilly "watching out for us" when it comes to
>> disaster
>> planning! I can remember living in places where local service stations
>> were
>> not open on Sunday and you had to plan for that.
>> It wasn't fun finding yourself without fuel on Sunday when all the
>> gas stations are closed. I don't get where O'Reilly's is coming from,
>> it
>> sure doesn't help the people, only the corporations. I guess that's
>> where his bread is buttered.
>>
>> PASS IT ON TO EVERYONE AND EVERYGROUP YOU KNOW
>>
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>I don't know where this guy comes from but he is clue less. IT WON"T WORK.
>And Exxon doesn't set the price. If they can't sell their product to the
>public then they sell it to the other company that's selling it. So in the
>long run if you boycott Exxon they make more money because the cost of
>getting their product to market is reduced.
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>Again I will say the only way that the oil companies will lower their price
>is if we reduce consumption in a big way.



Now why can't you always post like that and forget about your Flame Wars.


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